Discounts Don't Help Retail Sales Price-slashing failed to rescue a bleak holiday season for beleaguered retailers, as sales plunged across most categories on shrinking consumer spending, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Staples to Revamp In-Store Marketing Framingham, Mass.-based Staples Inc. is putting a heavy focus on in-store marketing in 2009 via a multiyear deal with consumer marketing company News America Marketing, according to Brandweek.com.
Adams Childrenswear Nearing Bankruptcy British children's clothing retailer Adams Childrenswear Ltd. recently went into a form of bankruptcy, making it the latest well-known British retailer to fall victim to the economic downturn, according to the Associated Press.
Borders CEO Out Amid Management Changes Ann Arbor, Mich.-based Borders Group has announced several management changes--including the appointment of a new CEO--to more aggressively drive a turnaround of the company within today's economy.
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Portfolio 2008 September 02, 2008 DDI's annual Portfolio issue announces the Portfolio Awards winners.
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